Erie Criminal Defense Lawyers
When working with Sebald, Hackwelder & Knox, you always come first. Our practice and experience makes us aggressive criminal defense and DUI lawyers, but we also practice in other areas including family law, elder law, real estate law and personal injury law in Erie, PA and Meadville, PA. Our defense lawyers bring extensive jury trial experience to our practice. Whether you’re facing felony charges in Erie County, dealing with a work injury case in Crawford County or need help with real estate transactions in Warren County, we are here for you.
Best Criminal Lawyers In Erie, PA
If you have been charged with a crime, don’t settle for a court-appointed attorney. You deserve aggressive representation from a trusted criminal defense attorney in Erie County. You can minimize or remove your criminal charges by working with a knowledgeable and experienced criminal attorney at Sebald, Hackwelder & Knox.
Why Choose Us As Your Criminal Defense Attorneys In Erie?
At Sebald, Hackwelder & Knox, we understand this point of your life can be tense, confusing, and frustrating. The best thing you can do after an arrest is immediately set up a free case consultation with our criminal defense attorneys. We have extensive experience in defending clients in court who have been charged with a crime in Erie, PA. When working with us, you can rest assured knowing that your criminal case is in good hands – no matter what criminal offense charges you are facing.
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EXCELLENT Based on 221 reviews Posted on Google Scott KrebsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Attorney Justin Smith did an excellent job for us. He is very knowledgeable and caring when it comes to your defense.Posted on Google Raven GrahamTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. helped me with my kids. Is an amazing experience. Caring and loving CommunityPosted on Google James BowlingTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I went here and met with Ms. Katie for a custody hearing of my two sons. My ex wife made all types of false allegations against me and tried to make me look like a monster. Katie was extremely knowledgeable. She truly wet above and beyond my expectations. Thanks to her right now I have full custody of my boys. But I couldn't have done it without her. I am so thankful for her and WILL hire her again if she's ever needed. Thank You So Much Ms. Katie....Posted on Google Tammy AmesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The best staff! New, gorgeous location. They are extremely knowledgeable and their experience counts when you need it most,Posted on Google Alicia TateTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I can’t thank my family lawyer Eric Hackwelder enough for the incredible work he did for my father. He’s always professional, knowledgeable, and fought hard every step of the way. Thanks to his dedication and expertise, my father received a much lower sentence than we ever expected. He truly cared about our family and delivered outstanding results. I highly recommend him to anyone needing a lawyer who will go above and beyond, ERIC HACKWELDER IS THE BESTPosted on Google Cara HerbstrittTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We worked with Sebald, Hackwelder & Knox to navigate an ownership transfer for our business, and the experience was outstanding. Their team was knowledgeable, detail-oriented, and kept the process moving efficiently from start to finish. What could have been a complex and stressful transition was handled with professionalism and care. We are grateful for their guidance.Posted on Google Steven ChrispenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Katie was my attorney during the process of going to custody conciliation conference court for custody of my children. She was extremely knowledgeable and familiar with the system and knew how to navigate through it and answered all my questions clearly and help me get a better understanding of how the system operates as well. I am so glad that I use her services and would highly recommend. Thank you again Katie!! Sincerely Steve of Erie, PaPosted on Google Cyann CicconiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I worked with Justin Smith and am incredibly grateful for his efficiency, dedication, and hard work throughout my case. Thanks to his knowledge and commitment, the outcome exceeded my expectations, and I could not be more pleased with the representation I received. I highly recommend this firm to anyone in need of defense attorneys. The office staff was always polite and responsive, the facility was welcoming and professional, and the rates were very reasonable for the quality of service provided. If you are looking for strong legal representation, this firm is an excellent place to start.








